2024 Land Rover
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2025 Mercedes-Benz
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| MPG - City | 19 MPG | 19 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 23 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 6 seats |
| Cargo Space | 60.0 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 246 hp | 375 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 4,409 lbs | 7,700 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 181.0 in | 205.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 75.0 in | 79.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 39.1 in
Rear 38.1 in |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 41.9 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.7 in |
Front 39.4 in
Rear 40.2 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 than in the Land Rover Discovery Sport, due to its greater head- and legroom.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.
Convenience
With the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Land Rover Discovery Sport, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Land Rover Discovery Sport is much slimmer than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Land Rover Discovery Sport, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.
Handling
The Land Rover Discovery Sport has the same turning radius as the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 is clearly the choice over the Land Rover Discovery Sport for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Land Rover Discovery Sport has a lot less horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.
Powertrain
The Land Rover Discovery Sport has much lower torque than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Land Rover Discovery Sport offers greater seating capacity than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Land Rover Discovery Sport has significantly less cargo capacity than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.